Police say the body of Austin Giles, who disappeared five days ago, has been found in bushland near George Town last night.
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It comes after his family issued a plea yesterday afternoon for anyone with information to contact police.
A Tasmania Police spokesperson confirmed the 19-year-old's body had been found, but no suspicious circumstances surrounded his death.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
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